Washington DC in One Day: Guided Sightseeing Tour
Overview
See the very best of Washington DC in one day! Aboard a state-of-the-art, luxury 30-passenger coach for a narrated 6-hour tour, see the White House, enjoy guided walks around the U.S. Capitol Building, the Lincoln Memorial, the World War II Memorial, and more! For a unique experience, this tour includes a leisurely cruise on the Potomac River! (seasonal: Apr 1 to Oct 15)
Inclusions
- Transport by luxury, climate-controlled tour bus
- English-Speaking Live Tour Guide (on and off the bus)
- On-board narration
- Boat Cruise on the Potomac River (seasonal: April 1 to October 15)
- Entry/Admission - Potomac River
What to expect
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: United States Navy Memorial and Naval Heritage Center, 701 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington DC, DC 20004-2608
Starts/Ends
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: U.S. Capitol Visitor Center, First St NE East Plaza of the Capitol Between Constitution and Independence Avenues, Washington DC, DC 20515
Guided Walking Tour of the U.S. Capitol Building (outside only)
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: White House, 1600 Pennsylvania Ave, Washington DC, DC 20500
Guided Walking Tour of the White House (outside only)
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: National World War II Memorial, 1750 Independence Ave SE Near 7th St. & Independence Ave. SW, Washington DC, DC 20003-1636
Guided Walking Tour of WWII Memorial
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Jefferson Memorial, 701 E Basin Dr SW At the south shore of the Tidal Basin, Washington DC, DC 20242
Guided Walking Tour of Thomas Jefferson Memorial
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial, 1850 West Basin Dr SW, Washington DC, DC 20242
Guided Walking Tour of FDR Memorial
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial, 1850 West Basin Drive SW Near West Basin Drive SW & Independence Ave. SW, Washington DC, DC 20024
Guided Walking Tour of MLK Memorial
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Korean War Veterans Memorial, 10 Daniel French Dr SW, Washington DC, DC 20002
Guided Walking Tour of Korean War Veterans Memorial
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: 2 Lincoln Memorial Cir NW, Washington DC, DC 20002
Guided Walking Tour of Lincoln Memorial
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Vietnam Veterans Memorial, 5 Henry Bacon Dr NW, Washington DC, DC 20002
Guided Walking Tour of Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Georgetown Waterfront Park, 3303 Water St NW, Washington DC, DC 20007-3574
We'll spend some time at beautiful Georgetown Waterfront Park for a lunch break.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Potomac River, Washington DC, DC
Seasonal: April 1 to October 15.
For a unique experience, this tour offers a leisurely cruise on the Potomac River with your guide, who will answer any questions you might have.
Duration: 1 hour
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: United States Navy Memorial and Naval Heritage Center, 701 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington DC, DC 20004-2608
Starts/Ends
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: U.S. Capitol Visitor Center, First St NE East Plaza of the Capitol Between Constitution and Independence Avenues, Washington DC, DC 20515
Guided Walking Tour of the U.S. Capitol Building (outside only)
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: White House, 1600 Pennsylvania Ave, Washington DC, DC 20500
Guided Walking Tour of the White House (outside only)
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: National World War II Memorial, 1750 Independence Ave SE Near 7th St. & Independence Ave. SW, Washington DC, DC 20003-1636
Guided Walking Tour of WWII Memorial
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Jefferson Memorial, 701 E Basin Dr SW At the south shore of the Tidal Basin, Washington DC, DC 20242
Guided Walking Tour of Thomas Jefferson Memorial
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial, 1850 West Basin Dr SW, Washington DC, DC 20242
Guided Walking Tour of FDR Memorial
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial, 1850 West Basin Drive SW Near West Basin Drive SW & Independence Ave. SW, Washington DC, DC 20024
Guided Walking Tour of MLK Memorial
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Korean War Veterans Memorial, 10 Daniel French Dr SW, Washington DC, DC 20002
Guided Walking Tour of Korean War Veterans Memorial
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: 2 Lincoln Memorial Cir NW, Washington DC, DC 20002
Guided Walking Tour of Lincoln Memorial
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Vietnam Veterans Memorial, 5 Henry Bacon Dr NW, Washington DC, DC 20002
Guided Walking Tour of Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Georgetown Waterfront Park, 3303 Water St NW, Washington DC, DC 20007-3574
We'll spend some time at beautiful Georgetown Waterfront Park for a lunch break.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Potomac River, Washington DC, DC
Seasonal: April 1 to October 15.
For a unique experience, this tour offers a leisurely cruise on the Potomac River with your guide, who will answer any questions you might have.
Duration: 1 hour
Additional information
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Small carry-on bags are allowed, however it is recommended that you ravel lightly. Due to security concerns, the tour operator reserves the right to search any bags or purses you bring on board. Many of the attractions in Washington DC are equipped with metal detectors at the entrances. Traveling without bags or purses is recommended
- Stroller accessible
- Due to time restrictions, you cannot go inside any of the monuments, however you can spend about 15-20 minutes at each stop to enjoy up-close views
- Service animals allowed
- Near public transportation
- Infants must sit on laps
- Most travelers can participate
- No food allowed on buses (snacks are fine!)
- The boat cruise is seasonal from March 15 to October 15
- Convertible buses switch from open-tops to glass-tops between Oct 15 - Mar 15 due to colder temperatures
- Face masks provided for travelers
- Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
- Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
- Gear/equipment sanitized between use
- Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
- Contactless payments for gratuities and add-ons
- COVID-19 vaccination required for guides
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Ticket delivery
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
V71EXalisons
May 2022
Our host The Tourgod who was very knowledgeable, appropriately entertaining and funny, provided flexibility so we saw all destinations
Our host The Tourgod who was very knowledgeable, appropriately entertaining and funny, provided flexibility so we saw all destinationsNeha_S
May 2022
The Tour guide was so well informed and the way he gave us all information was so innovative and joyful. An experience I would never forget.
The Tour guide was so well informed and the way he gave us all information was so innovative and joyful. An experience I would never forget.alessandro_r
May 2022
The Roosevelt Memorial and M. L. King Memorial. The refuse of war and the trail from dispairs to hope
The Roosevelt Memorial and M. L. King Memorial. The refuse of war and the trail from dispairs to hopeValerie S
May 2022
This was a perfect mix of being on the bus and getting off. We had plenty of time at each stop to see each attraction and take pictures. Christopher was a wealth of knowledge and had a great sense of humor! We were glad we did this tour!!
This was a perfect mix of being on the bus and getting off. We had plenty of time at each stop to see each attraction and take pictures. Christopher was a wealth of knowledge and had a great sense of humor! We were glad we did this tour!!jimbS421DS
May 2022
This is the best way to see all the major sights and monuments. The guide was excellent and his knowledge was very impressive. This was money very well spent
This is the best way to see all the major sights and monuments. The guide was excellent and his knowledge was very impressive. This was money very well spentTrip15948396018
May 2022
Josh was phenomenal very nice, very patient, very informative,very friendly, he should be HIGHLY recommended for any and EVERY tour I believe he's the best
Josh was phenomenal very nice, very patient, very informative,very friendly, he should be HIGHLY recommended for any and EVERY tour I believe he's the best